Daniel Levitin: How to Stay Calm When You Know You’ll Be Stressed
[12:20] You’re not at your best when you’re stressed. In fact, your brain has evolved over millennia to re…
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PSYCHOTHERAPY – Melanie Klein
[6:30] Melanie Klein was a great psychotherapist who teaches us how to stop either idealising or denigrating others. […
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PSYCHOTHERAPY – Sigmund Freud
[7:19] Sigmund Freud, the inventor of psychoanalysis, appreciated the many ways in which our minds are troubled and an…
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Brain Circuit Shows How Dopamine Controls Animal Behavior
[2:47] Salk Institute researchers discovered how a neural circuit in roundworms balance learning and risk-taking be…
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Sandrine Thuret: You Can Grow New Brain Cells. Here’s How
[11:04] Can we, as adults, grow new neurons? Neuroscientist Sandrine Thuret says that we can, and she offers research a…
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Do High Fives Help Sports Teams Win?
[1:52] A UC Berkeley psychology professor examined NBA games to see if high fives actually help teams win. The research …
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BJ Miller: What Really Matters at the End of Life
[19:07] At the end of our lives, what do we most wish for? For many, it’s simply comfort, respect, love. BJ Miller is a pa…
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Julian Baggini: Is there a real you?
[12:02] What makes you, you? Is it how you think of yourself, how others think of you, or something else entirely? In this …
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Joseph LeDoux: Talking about fear
[44:33] Report presented during SOPSI 2015 Congress in Milano, Italy in February 24 2015. [Video source: PSYCHIATRY O…
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Antonio Damasio: What Qualities Define the Self?
[3:06] Dr. Antonio Damasio on “Self Comes to Mind” [Video source: DrAntonioDamasio You Tube channel]…
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